Global Payments Product Control - Associate

JPMorgan Chase; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking an Associate for their Payments Product Control team in New York. This role involves delivering month-end closes, analyzing P&L and balance sheets, and ensuring compliance with control standards. The ideal candidate should have over 3 years of relevant experience in finance, possess strong analytical and communication skills, and demonstrate effective stakeholder management. A CPA or equivalent is preferred. This position requires authorization to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relative experience in finance or Product Control.
• Ability to manage tight close timelines and prioritize effectively.
• Strong governance mindset and disciplined control approach.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate and timely month-end close.
• Analyze P&L and balance sheets.
• Maintain a strong control environment and compliance.

Skills

Analytical capability

Stakeholder management

Control and risk identification

Effective written and verbal communication

Collaboration across teams

Attention to detail

Education

CPA / CIMA or equivalent

Job description

You will work at the heart of a modern payments environment where finance, technology, and control converge to shape the future of banking. Join a fast‑paced team as an Associate, a key member of Payments Product Control, delivering the future of "always on" payments. The role also has a clear growth dimension: building Kinexys Blockchain product knowledge, strengthening leadership and stakeholder management skills, and helping shape process and tooling improvements across Product Control. The Senior Associate is expected to operate with increasing autonomy and become a trusted partner to the business by owning deliverables and driving enhancements.

Job responsibilities

• Deliver accurate and timely month‑end close as part of the Kinexys Product Control team
• Prepare and analyze P&L and balance sheet, including clear commentary on drivers and movements
• Investigate, explain, and resolve variances, with root‑cause analysis and remediation tracking
• Maintain a strong control environment, ensuring compliance with policies, standards, and P&L minimum requirements
• Perform key Product Control reconciliations, substantiations, and evidencing, with robust documentation
• Partner with Kinexys business, Payments F&BM, Technology, and Finance to align deliverables and outcomes
• Support new business initiatives and changes through impact assessments and requirements gathering
• Contribute to forecasting and outlook, including validating inputs, challenging assumptions, and explaining variances
• Support audits, risk reviews, regulatory changes, and continuous improvement across Product Control processes

Required qualifications, skills, and capabilities

• 3+ years of relative experience
• Relevant Product Control or closely aligned finance experience within a financial services environment
• Proven ability to identify, assess, and elevate control and risk issues, with a strong governance mindset
• Strong analytical capability across P&L and balance sheet, translating movements into clear insights and actions
• Clear and confident written and verbal communication, including concise Product Control commentary
• Effective collaboration and stakeholder management across business, Operations, Technology, and Finance
• Ability to execute under pressure, manage tight close timelines, prioritize effectively, and influence without direct authority
• High attention to detail, disciplined control approach, and a growth mindset focused on continuous improvement and adaptability

Preferred qualifications, skills, and capabilities

• Strong accounting fundamentals, with a recently qualified or partly qualified CPA / CIMA (or equivalent experience)

To be eligible for this role, you must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not offer any type of employment‑based immigration sponsorship for this role. Likewise, JPMorgan Chase & Co. will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit, including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT).

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